Samuel Ankrah, PhD.
Dr. Sam Ankrah is the Chief Executive Officer and a Principal Partner of AIG (Ghana) and AIG International (Switzerland). He is responsible for the development and implementation of the Company’s long-term strategy and effective prioritization of resource allocation to realize long-term value and achieving sustainable competitive advantage for clients and their stakeholders.
Dr. Ankrah is an Investment Banker, a global business strategist and Development Economist. Dr. Ankrah has had more than 20 years successful experience in providing fiscal, strategic and operations leaderships in uniquely challenging situations. He has repeatedly produced sustained revenue and EBITA growth in dynamic and changing markets. Dr. Ankrah has proven track record in management, finance and Economics, investment banking, leasing, factoring, and forfeiting oil and gas, private pension management, and international trade.
Educated in the United Kingdom with a degree in Statistics and Management from University of London, an MBA (Finance & Management) and a Leadership Advantage Program Certificate from the Cranfield School of Management(UK), an MSc. in Economics, Social Science and PhD in Philosophy and Social Science all from the Pan-American University of Science and Medicines. Also, Dr. Ankrah has again completed and obtained in Msc Economics and PhD in Finance from Universidad Empresarial de Costa Rica.
(Honoris Causa) from the Sovereign Medical Order of the Knights Hospitaller, for innovative and exceptional financial engineering to help bring the functions of the group to the Sub-Saharan Africa Region.
Dr. Ankrah has acted as the local representative and investment advisor for various Multinationals Corporation including SICPA Switzerland and TATA Energy.
Dr Ankrah is certified by the UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) now Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). He has been speaking and promoting investment opportunities in Africa, educating, and encouraging the youth to venture in entrepreneurial ship at various platforms including UN sub committees.
He was won several awards, including a special achievement award from the prestigious GUBA awards.
He has written several academic and non- academic papers in various daily news outlet within the continent.
Dr. Ankrah Co-founded the NAM Fund, a social impact fund for Africa, which is established to contribute and align its investments towards upward mobility across the African Landscape.
Dr. Ankrah is again a director and partner of the following Switzerland based investment firms, Kaitan Capital and Rampartners Switzerland.
Dr Ankrah is also the Board Chairman of Ngoya Etix DC Ghana Limited now Onix DC, the first-tier IV data center in the Sub Sahara Africa. He has subsequently been voted among the top 50 personalities in the continent for their innovation, creativity in driving investment towards the Digital Technology Industry.
